Resident’s Satisfaction and Preferences in Housing Provision by Government and Private Partnership in Abuja Cover Image

Resident’s Satisfaction and Preferences in Housing Provision by Government and Private Partnership in Abuja
Resident’s Satisfaction and Preferences in Housing Provision by Government and Private Partnership in Abuja

Author(s): Aisha Ibrahim Biko, Hadiza AbdulKadir Musa, Bature Ali Muhammad, Amina Musa Aliyu
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Regional Geography, Rural and urban sociology, Economic development, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Altezoro, s. r. o. & Dialog
Keywords: resident’s satisfaction; resident’s preferences; housing provision; government; Abuja; Nigeria;

Summary/Abstract: This study came when the need for shelter by man has always been an issue for both the person in need of a house and the people in charge of supplying or designing the house. It is widely known the demand for housing came in second in the hierarchical system of man's needs after meals. This study examined residents' satisfaction and preferences in Abuja's housing provision by the government and public-private partnerships. Participants were given questionnaires at the Public Estate, of which 36 were recovered; 300 questionnaires were served at the Public Estate, with 227 recovered. Participants in this study are tenants in both the Public Partnership Estate and the Private Partnership Estate. According to the findings, 30 housing estates in the Ministerial Housing Estate (Public) in Abuja (PPP). Residents' preferences in the study areas are preferred, according to the respondents. The difference between residents' satisfaction and preferences in the houses provided by the government and PPP in the study area was also ascertained using a T-test analysis. The ANOVA results also revealed a significant difference in residence satisfaction between public housing estates and PPP at 0.06 and 0.011, less than the 0.05 significance level. Developers in the public and private housing sectors should work to bridge the gap between residents' preferences and their own. They should improve the drainage systems, waste management, and sewage disposal to increase resident satisfaction. According to the survey results, respondents' satisfaction and preference for residents are very high, high, and moderate, respectively.

  • Issue Year: 8/2022
  • Issue No: 06
  • Page Range: 1019-1027
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English